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Chapter23&24
Pharmacology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Alprazolam (painic attacks & other anxiety disorders) | Xanax |
| Amitriptyline (mood elevator & anxiety) | Elavil |
| Aripiprazole (schizophrenia) | Abilify |
| Bupropion hydrochloride (antidepressant) | Wellbutrin |
| Buspirone hydrochloride | BuSpar |
| Celecoxib (inflammation) | Celebrex |
| Diazepam (anxiety) | Valium |
| Diclofenac | Voltaren |
| Divalproex (anxiety) | Depakote |
| Eszopiclone (induce sleep) | Lunesta |
| Etodolac (inflammation) | Lodine |
| Gabapentin (anxiety) | Neurontin |
| Haloperidol (schizophrenia) | Haldol |
| ibuprofen | Motrin |
| indomethacin | Indocin |
| Lorazepam (anxiety disorders) | Ativan |
| Midazolam hydrochloride | Versed |
| Misoprostol | Cytotec |
| Naproxen (inflammation) | Naprosyn |
| Notriptyline Hydrochloride (mild to moderate depressione) | Pamelor |
| Oxaprozin (inflammation) | Daypro |
| Phenelzine sulfate (depression) | Nardil |
| Prochlorperazine maleate | Compazine |
| Quetiapine fumarate | Seroquel |
| Risperidone (psychiatric disorder) | Risperdal |
| Venlafaxine hydrochloride | Effexor |
| Drug used to calm or quiet nervous excitement & sometimes induce sleep: | Sedatives |
| Drug used to calm or tranquilize individuals without making them too sedated: | Tranquilizers |
| Any agent used to counteract depression: | Antidepressant |
| What is St John's Wort used to treat? | Mild to moderate depression |
| Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors | SSRIs |
| Monoamine oxidase inhibitors | MAOIs |
| These relieve anxiety and are used primarily for disorders caused by anxiety | Anxiolytic agents |
| ______________ are used for the symptomatic management of the more severe psychiatric disorders. | Phenothiazines |
| Are potent unsaturated fatty acids that act in exceedingly low concentration on local target organs. They are physiologically active substances and are found in many tissue | Prostaglandins |
| Many therapeutic agents exert their effects through inhibition of the prostaglandin systems. These agents are referred to as____________ | Prostaglandin inhibitors |
| The mechanism of action of many of the antiinflammatory agents is actually to prevent the synthesis of prostaglandins @ the site of inflammation. These prostaglandin inhibitors are: | Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory druds (NSAID) |
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